Sentence examples for should be pragmatic from inspiring English sources

Unite's leadership should be pragmatic and sue for peace.

But these should be pragmatic derogations from the principle of openness.

Qumrul Choudhury, spokesman for the least developed countries group, said nations should be "pragmatic".

So all the privatisation's detractors should be pragmatic – and stop moaning.

"If you're using it you should be pragmatic and say: 'I'm glad British film produces these big, mainstream crowd-pleasers.'" He pauses.

But he has called for an end to EU sanctions against Russia and said Bulgaria should be pragmatic in its approach to any international law violations by Moscow when it annexed Crimea.

Good presidents should have an agenda - a strategic vision, a fundamental core of beliefs, ideas, and a burning passion; but they should also be pragmatic, flexible, cunning and be able to demonstrate the capacity to grow and change.

The politicians agreed that outsourcing public services to the private sector should be a pragmatic answer to a skills gap within the civil service, but that government hadn't yet got the boundaries right.

Whilst knowledge remains incomplete, what should be the pragmatic response to these data at the clinical interface?

The study demonstrated that heterogeneous knowledge types are necessary for holistic system understandings, that knowledge integration processes need to be reflexive, and that motives for knowledge integration should be both pragmatic and normative.

A view was shared that future protocols should be more pragmatic and in particular allow a greater number of treatments to be administered over a longer period of time, and allow treatments to be individualised.